Category Archives: Evangelism

Christmas greetings as ISS delivers first Christian message from space by Gavin Drake The crew of the International Space Station have delivered what may be the first Christian message from space as they deliver Christmas greetings in a video provided by NASA. US Navy Captain Barry Wilmore, commander of ISS Expedition 42, and US Air Force Colonel Terry Virts, the expedition’s flight engineer; …

Jesus Saves. And he also wins motor racing championships by Gavin Drake If you were to ask the average trainee minister what they did in their spare time, they would probably reply by asking “what spare time?” But Alvin Davies, currently studying for a research Masters at the Anglican St John’s College in Durham after training for the ministry at …

Lawyer releases details of ‘Taming the Tiger’ investigation by Gavin Drake THE senior lawyer who chaired an independent investigation into claims that Tony Anthony fabricated his life story has today confirmed that the shamed evangelist was at school in Finchley, north London, at the time he claims to have been studying Kung-Fu in China. John Langlois OBE made the disclosure …

>Pressure mounts for publication of Tony Anthony inquiry report by Gavin Drake THE trustees and directors of Avanti Ministries Ltd, the charitable company established by shamed-evangelist Tony Anthony, are coming under increasing pressure to publish the damning report produced by an Evangelical Alliance inquiry panel. The report was prepared by a panel of three senior Christian leaders, distinguished members of …

BREAKING: Investigation concludes evangelist’s story is false by Gavin Drake Earlier this month, CrossWire published a report based on an investigation into the story of evangelist Tony Anthony, author of Taming the Tiger. The report indicated that a formal investigation was underway. Tonight, the Evangelical Alliance and Avanti Ministries have issued a joint statement, which is produced here in full: …

Globe-trotting “Kung-Fu Bodyguard” evangelist investigated over biography lies by Gavin Drake A SENIOR lawyer has been instructed by the Evangelical Alliance to investigate claims that a best-selling author and evangelist fabricated his remarkable life-story. Tony Anthony and trustees from his Essex-based global evangelism charity Avanti Ministries gave evidence to the inquiry, which was launched after it was revealed that his …